August weather forecast
Centenary, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Centenary, New York, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Centenary, New York, notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. Centenary records an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Centenary, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Centenary, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Centenary, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Centenary?

In Centenary, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Centenary, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Centenary, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Centenary, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Centenary, NY

Average temperature in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Centenary, NY

Average pressure in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Centenary, NY

Average wind speed in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Centenary, NY

Average humidity in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Centenary, NY

Average rainfall in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Centenary, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Centenary, NY

Average snowfall in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Centenary, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Centenary, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Centenary, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Centenary, NY

Average UV index in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Centenary, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Centenary, NY

Average visibility in August - Centenary, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and May (5mi).

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